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Recent Examples of invisibly
So, crocodiles position themselves almost invisibly beneath the surface, exposing little more than just their eyes and nostrils.
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Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
An outbreak that spreads invisibly is far harder to contain because contact tracing is always one step behind.
—Klinger Soares Faico Filho, The Conversation, 18 May 2026
However, viral content does not move around the Internet involuntarily; a viral meme cannot be passed along invisibly with someone’s sneeze, for example.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 15 May 2026
That’s the moment where so many stories end quietly, invisibly.
—Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 1 May 2026
What happens inside hyphae is invisibly small.
—Quanta Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026
In many complex systems, pressure accumulates gradually and almost invisibly until the system reaches a critical state.
—Lawrence Rosenberg, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
From the inside, they are made up of people who work relentlessly, often invisibly, to improve the future of their communities.
—John Atkinson, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
Healthcare’s next era will likely be defined by infrastructures that mirror those in fintech or logistics, systems that operate invisibly beneath the surface while enabling every stakeholder to move with confidence.
—Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 8 Feb. 2026
Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
An outbreak that spreads invisibly is far harder to contain because contact tracing is always one step behind.
—Klinger Soares Faico Filho, The Conversation, 18 May 2026
However, viral content does not move around the Internet involuntarily; a viral meme cannot be passed along invisibly with someone’s sneeze, for example.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 15 May 2026
That’s the moment where so many stories end quietly, invisibly.
—Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 1 May 2026
What happens inside hyphae is invisibly small.
—Quanta Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026
In many complex systems, pressure accumulates gradually and almost invisibly until the system reaches a critical state.
—Lawrence Rosenberg, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
From the inside, they are made up of people who work relentlessly, often invisibly, to improve the future of their communities.
—John Atkinson, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
Healthcare’s next era will likely be defined by infrastructures that mirror those in fintech or logistics, systems that operate invisibly beneath the surface while enabling every stakeholder to move with confidence.
—Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 8 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for invisibly
Adverb
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Something internal shifted, almost imperceptibly but irreversibly.—
Chiara Barzini,
Vogue,
9 May 2026
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They'd be heralded not by rippling explosions or flash frozen corpses floating against a tapestry of stars, but instead by oxygen, almost imperceptibly slipping away or radiation slowly accumulating in our cells over years.—
Alan Bradley,
Space.com,
8 May 2026
Adverb
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The dozens of edits that Congress made have been minutely examined by historians and literary scholars.—
Jill Lepore,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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Its standout feature is its hyper-deformable wheels, minutely structured from silicone, composite, and stainless steel, which create a soft, enlarged contact surface with the terrain.—
Tim Barber,
Wired News,
14 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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When looked at microscopically, there were patterns that suggested the possibility of life on Mars at one time.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 Jan. 2026
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Corintis The simulation and optimization software developed by Corintis is used to design a network of microscopically small channels on cold plates.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
17 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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With the front line barely moving as swarms of drones hinder advances, both sides have sought an edge by launching long-range strikes.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 June 2026
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Bargatze likes to be the butt of the joke, casting himself as the hapless but well-meaning dad who can barely keep track of his day-to-day needs.—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
5 June 2026
Adverb
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While these might seem insignificantly small compared to the average density, gravitation causes the overdense regions to grow and attract matter into them over time, while the underdense regions similarly give up their matter to their more dense surroundings.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
3 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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It was very minimally distributed, but now has its own life in a funny way.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
4 June 2026
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In winter, warm-season grass grows minimally or not at all in some areas.—
Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 June 2026
Adverb
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Even then, an opponent might be infinitesimally more precise.—
Drew Goins,
The Atlantic,
19 May 2026
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At this time, experts say, only a handful of laboratories in the United States have a way to detect the infinitesimally tiny particles.—
Sandee LaMotte,
CNN Money,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Invisibly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invisibly. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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